Bogue

Used in: 3 countries

In reference to the Chinese strait, a corruption of Portuguese Boca do Tigre (literally “Mouth of the Tiger”), a calque of the Chinese name 虎門 /虎门 (Hǔmén, literally “Tiger Gate”).

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Bogues Derived from Bogue
Boguen Derived from Bogue
Boguet Derived from Bogue
Boguel Derived from Bogue
Boguene Derived from Bogue
Boguenet Derived from Bogue

Popularity by Country

Bogue

Rank #8660

Frequency 3,496 people (1.3 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 93.68% Hispanic 2.29% Black 1.66% Asian/PI 0.74% Native Am. 0.4% Two+ 1.23%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

Bogue

Rank #13311

ONS + GRO (merged) ↗

Bogue

Rank #210070

INSEE Death Records 1970-2024 ↗

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